Hoerter celebrates 100th birthday

Grace Hoerter

Grace Hoerter, a resident of the Portage County Health Care Center, celebrated her 100th birthday on Saturday. A Mass was said in her honor Saturday at St. Bronislava Catholic Church in Plover and a social followed.

A daughter of Peter and Josephine Zagzebski, Grace was born Sept. 29, 1912. She was raised in the town of Stockton and attended St. Stanislaus School for eight years.

On May 20, 1935, Grace was married to George Hoerter at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church. He is deceased.

Grace was a homemaker and worked for six years at the Portage County Health Care Center. She was very active as a volunteer for many years at her church, the Portage County Health Care Center and River Pines. She also loved gardening, traveling with relatives and making chicken soup with homemade noodles for visitors.

Her children are Fred (Joan) Hoerter of Plover, Bob (Kay) Hoerter of Urbandale, Iowa, Rhody (Judy) Hoerter of Milwaukee, Evie (Joe) Pieczynski of Plover and Tom (Neva) Hoerter of Stevens Point. She has 21 grandchildren, 48 great-grandchildren and 10 great-great-grandchildren.

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Hoerter celebrates 100th birthday

Grace Hoerter, a resident of the Portage County Health Care Center, celebrated her 100th birthday on Saturday. A Mass was said in her honor Saturday at St. Bronislava Catholic Church in Plover and a

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